Glenn Guilbeau covers LSU football for The Town Talk and Gannett Louisiana. Email: gguilbeau@gannett.com. Twitter: @LSUBeatTweet.

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BATON ROUGE - Louisiana State athletic director Joe Alleva and head football coach Les Miles have been arguing for a new Southeastern Conference scheduling format for so long that they have confused themselves.

Thank goodness, the format - right or wrong - is finally locked in for decades at eight games with one permanent opponent from the other division, so they can finally move on and stop whining.

Alleva and Miles for years have thrown out the statistic that LSU has played Florida and Georgia twice as much as Alabama has since 2000. This is true, but it is a ridiculously flawed argument as it is ...